Isoptera Species File
Citation
Krishna, K., South, E. J., Hopkins, H., Grimaldi, D. A., Krishna, V., & Engel, M. S. (2024). Isoptera Species File (version Nov 2024). In O. Bánki, Y. Roskov, M. Döring, G. Ower, D. R. Hernández Robles, C. A. Plata Corredor, T. Stjernegaard Jeppesen, A. Örn, T. Pape, D. Hobern, S. Garnett, H. Little, R. E. DeWalt, K. Ma, J. Miller, T. Orrell, R. Aalbu, J. Abbott, C. Aedo, et al., Catalogue of Life (Version 2024-11-18). Catalogue of Life, Amsterdam, Netherlands. https://doi.org/10.48580/dgjy9-3gcDescription
Isoptera Species File is a digital global checklist of extant and fossil termite species. The list of valid names is derived from seven volumes of Treatise on the Isoptera of the World by Krishna, K., Grimaldi, D. A., Krishna, V., and M. S. Engel (2013) published in the Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History, 377: 1-2704. doi: 10.1206/377.1. Future versions of the database will include synonyms, references, and distribution data.
Taxonomic Coverages
Termites
Geographic Coverages
Global
Bibliographic Citations
Contacts
Kumar Krishnaoriginator
American Museum of Natural History
New York
New York
US
Eric J. South
originator
Lyon College
Batesville
AR
US
userId: http://orcid.org/0000-0001-7894-7219
Heidi Hopkins
originator
University of Illinois
Ithaca
NY
US
David A. Grimaldi
originator
American Museum of Natural History
New York
New York
US
userId: http://orcid.org/0000-0002-2271-0172
Valerie Krishna
originator
American Museum of Natural History
New York
New York
US
Michael S. Engel
originator
University of Kansas
Lawrence
Kansas
US
userId: http://orcid.org/0000-0003-3067-077X
Eric J. South
administrative point of contact
Lyon College
Batesville
AR
US